#8A31C5#8A31C5

#8A31C5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.218 H 307.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A31C5
RGB	rgb(138, 49, 197)
HSL	hsl(276, 60%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(276, 75%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.9%, 75.1%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.62, 61.31, -60.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.62, 86.21, 315.34°)
OKLab	oklab(51.57% 0.1331 -0.1721)
OKLCH	oklch(51.57% 0.218 307.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.6555, 11.6314, 53.9168)
Luminance	0.1163 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A31C5 #6CC531

analogous

#4031C5 #8A31C5 #C531B6

triadic

#8A31C5 #C58A31 #31C58A

tetradic

#8A31C5 #C54031 #6CC531 #31B6C5

square

#8A31C5 #C54031 #6CC531 #31B6C5

split-complementary

#8A31C5 #B6C531 #31C540

monochromatic

#451963 #682594 #8A31C5 #A65DD7 #C18EE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.31

#8A31C5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.33

#8A31C5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A31C5

6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A31C5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A31C5	1.00	6.31	3.33	6.31
#FFFFFF	6.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005DC9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0061C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#805579

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a31c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 49, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.218 307.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b172d7',
    500: '#8a31c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a31c5;
$custom-light: #b172d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a31c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.081,
    "s": 60.163,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5157,
    "c": 0.21757,
    "h": 307.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11631
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A31C5

secondary

#A2CD85

accent

#E34484

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110815

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A31C5

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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